Sunrise Family Resource Center seeks a Social Capital Program Coordinator to spearhead Sunrise’s Families at the Center 2Gen Initiative. The Families at the Center initiative is a multigenerational approach to ensuring that families have the support, skills and resources to achieve their goals, become leaders, and thrive in their community. The Social Capital Program Coordinator’s role is to foster a network of connections, community and support for parents and service providers in Bennington County. The position encompasses our Advisory Board and Family Engagement opportunities.

We seek an energetic, empathetic, confident, organized individual who possesses an understanding of a multigenerational approach to family success; a professional who has demonstrated an ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and to think creatively. Equally important: exceptional communication skills, a compassionate nature and experience with families that utilize a variety of human services. Excellent written and oral communication skills and good boundaries are a must.

Sunrise welcomes positive, dedicated, and team-oriented candidates seeking to develop a network of support, connection and community for Bennington County families and service providers.

Responsibilities:

· Researching, developing, and coordinating a network of service providers and families that will achieve the goals of the Families at the Center 2Gen initiative

· Researching and implementing best practices for success of social capital building in communities

· Partnering with service providers and service provider/parent leadership training institutions in the community

· Planning and advertising network events, trainings, and gatherings

· Developing a system for basic data collection and information reporting

· Creating productive settings of collaboration for community service providers and families

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s Degree or higher preferred

· 3-5 years of experience working with families who utilize human services

· Ability to use systems thinking to proactively identify, analyze and solve high impact and/or complex problems and reach independent decisions

· Basic knowledge of data collection

· Basic graphic design skills

Schedule: 40 Hours per week, Monday – Friday, with a 30 minute paid lunch.

Compensation: $22- $25/hour, based on experience.

Benefits:

· Medical insurance

· Short Term/Long Term Disability

· 13 Paid Holidays

· Paid Time Off - Vacation and Health/Personal

· Simple IRA Retirement Savings Plan

· Professional Development Reimbursement

Please submit resume, letter of interest and three (3) references to:

Sunrise Hiring Team

244 Union Street Bennington, VT 05201

jobs@sunrisepcc.com

802.442.6934

Sunrise is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At SFRC, a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment is one where all people feel valued and respected whatever their birth, identity, or circumstance. We hope you join us in celebrating the people that collectively make up our community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Bennington, VT 05201 (Required)

Work Location: In person